DCSD - Area 1: Elementary

Area One- United as One, Stronger as One. Supporting Chamblee, Cross Keys, and Dunwoody clusters in @DeKalbSchools

[DeKalb Schools IT @DeKalbSchoolsIT]

📢 Volunteer today for the 2026 DCSD Tech Symposium! We need your help to make it a success.

👉Sign up to volunteer: https://t.co/m4Ofa0w2BD

#TechSymposium26 #DCSDDaretoDream

[DeKalb Schools, GA @DeKalbSchools]

#DSTV🎬 - 🚌 National School Bus Driver Appreciation Day 🚌

Our #DCSD bus drivers help start and close each school day, getting students to and from school safely.

Appreciation to the full @Drive4DeKalb team supporting them
🦺 Monitors 🔧 Mechanics 📞 Dispatchers

Thank you for the work you do to keep our students safe and our district moving.

#TheDeKalbDifference💙🧡 #SchoolBusDriverAppreciationDay

[Sagamore Hills Elementary School @sagamore_hills]

Behind every smooth school day is a strong front office team! ✨Happy Administrative Professionals Day to our amazing registrar/secretary, Ms. Stewart, and our incredible bookkeeper, Ms. Cross! @DeKalbSchools @COSDeKalbCounty @DCSDRegion1

[DeKalb Schools, GA @DeKalbSchools]

If your child is getting ready for what’s next, this event is for you.

Join #DCSD for the Title I Transition & Community Fair THIS SATURDAY, April 25, 10 AM–2 PM at Stone Mountain HS.

Connect with academic support, post-high school planning, and community resources.

Food trucks, giveaways, and resources for the first 100 families.

Register: https://t.co/YjEmh1YuIB

#TheDeKalbDifference💙🧡

[DeKalb Schools, GA @DeKalbSchools]

📚 Help strengthen literacy across #DCSD

We’re developing a districtwide literacy plan focused on reading, writing, and learning for every student, and we want to hear from you.

Join us April 14–21 for virtual or in-person sessions to share your input and help guide this work:

💻 4/14 https://t.co/nXtJAF1ZVT
💻 4/15 https://t.co/Kss2kddYG7
💻 4/16 https://t.co/jYTcIa6BED
📍 4/21 Elizabeth Andrews HS

#TheDeKalbDifference💙🧡

[DeKalb Schools, GA @DeKalbSchools]

💜 April is the Month of the Military Child 💜

#DCSD celebrates our military-connected students. From adjusting to new schools to building connections, their experiences bring resilience, adaptability, and perspective into our classrooms.

#MonthOfTheMilitaryChild #TheDeKalbDifference💙🧡

[John Lewis Elementary School @JohnLewisES]

Calling all future Jaguars! Join us for Kindergarten Round-Up at John Lewis Elementary on April 1st!

Meet our teachers and get information on how to support your child in preparation for kindergarten! 💙

#FutureJaguars @COSDeKalbCounty @DCSDRegion1 @DeKalbSchools

[Sagamore Hills Elementary School @sagamore_hills]

Students put their math skills to the test at our 24th Annual Math Tournament! Over 100 students from DCSD schools competed in both individual & team competitions, showcasing problem-solving, teamwork, + a love for math. @DeKalbSchools @COSDeKalbCounty @DCSDRegion1

[John Lewis Elementary School @JohnLewisES]

⚡️ First grade was ELECTRIC today!

Our students explored how magnets attract & repel, built circuits, and generated energy with Georgia Power — all while practicing reading comprehension and identifying key details in text.���@COSDeKalbCounty @DCSDSTEM @DCSDRegion1

[Henderson Mill PTO @HMESPTA]

🚨Calling all @henderson_mill hawks and local businesses! We’re so grateful for your support! There are few things as important to a school as its community – and few things as important to a community as its school. https://t.co/ReNrpdSX9r

[John Lewis Elementary School @JohnLewisES]

Grateful to Dr. Daly, our ELA Coordinator, for leading powerful professional learning on small group instruction! 📚✨ The resources, rich dialogue, and strong teacher collaboration made this session impactful. @COSDeKalbCounty @DCSDRegion1

[Sagamore Hills Elementary School @sagamore_hills]

It is pure enjoyment meeting with this amazing group of students during our Principal’s Leadership Roundtable. Their voices matter, their ideas inspire, and their leadership shines bright. Student voice is at the heart of all we do. @DeKalbSchools @COSDeKalbCounty @DCSDRegion1

[Dr. Lori M. Bolds @Carolina_Girl96]

Principals learn from principals! Collaboration across schools = stronger instruction + brighter outcomes for kids. I was honored to host colleagues today at MES for our PPLC💙💛 ⁦#InstructionalLeadership ⁦@DeKalbSchools⁩ ⁦@DCSDRegion1⁩ ⁦@COSDeKalbCounty⁩

[DeKalb Schools, GA @DeKalbSchools]

❄️🚂✨ Title I families are invited to Polar Express: Pajamas & Pancakes! Enjoy storytelling, reading activities, take-home resources, and pancakes in your coziest PJs.

📅 Dec. 13 | 🕘 9–11:30 AM
📍 Smoke Rise ES
📲 Register: https://t.co/iTJfvDN4Q4

✨ pajamas not provided ✨

#TheDeKalbDifference💙🧡

[Regina Blanton @reginasblanton]

Our Thanksgiving Luncheon was a success. My genius Media Center Specialist had the wonderful idea of setting up a table to get parents signed up on Beanstack while they were there. Ms. McDowell is amazing. @COSDeKalbCounty @henderson_mill @HMESPTA

[DeKalb Schools, GA @DeKalbSchools]

🎉 They’re back! #DailyDifferenceMakers resumes tomorrow! 🎉

#DCSD is celebrating the students and staff who make a lasting impact across DeKalb. 🫶

🎁🛍️ Also, each Monday, one new follower will be surprised with a swag bag! 🎉 Our first Difference Maker Swag Bag winner will be announced next Monday! 🙌

📲 Follow, like, and share to join the celebration!

#TheDeKalbDifference💙🧡

[DeKalb Schools, GA @DeKalbSchools]

📣 #DCSD NEWSLETTER! The November 3, 2025 ed. of The DCSD Weekly Digest is here! Stay Connected and Stay Informed: https://t.co/FMqHNW8eaj.

#TheDeKalbDifference💙🧡

[DeKalb Schools, GA @DeKalbSchools]

☝️REMINDER❗️ TODAY, Tuesday, Nov 4, is Independent Learner Day for #DCSD students. 💻🏠

Students will complete reading, writing, and practice activities on teacher-approved platforms.

📅 Students return to the classroom Wednesday, Nov 5.

#TheDeKalbDifference💙🧡

[DeKalb Schools, GA @DeKalbSchools]

The #DCSD Board of Education will hold a Called Meeting and Executive Session on Mon, Nov 3, at 2:30 PM.

You may view the meeting on Comcast Xfinity channel 24 in DeKalb or on DSTV🎬 by visiting https://t.co/q3eJ6sjZL5.

Find the meeting agenda and Public Comment Policy & Procedure: https://t.co/MGNhsRW3Yk

[DeKalb Schools, GA @DeKalbSchools]

🌟 Help Us Improve! 🌟 We want to hear from YOU! 🗣️

Take the Family Friendly Schools Survey today and help us build welcoming, supportive schools. 🏡🤝🏫

📋 Your input makes a difference!
👉 English: https://t.co/YS2dfQzxKm
👉 Spanish: https://t.co/hI08HDtP8v

📅 The survey closes on December 19, 2025. Share your voice today! ✨

#FamilyFriendlySchools #FamilyEngagement #CommunityEmpowerment #TheDeKalbDifference💙🧡